For all Photo classes see Photography. For classes in Interior Architectural Design, see Interior Architectural Design.
ART 10A, Design I (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • CAN: Art 14. • Prerequisite: None.
This is an introductory course in the theory and application of the elements of 2-D design. Assignments will focus on the following design principles: line, value, form, scale, light, logic, space, depth, texture, pattern, composition and color theory. This course is required for all art majors.
1096 8:00a-10:25a MW A 118 Burchman J H
1097 8:00a-10:25a MW A 102 Miyano E
1098 8:30a-10:55a TTh A 118 Shibata J M
1099 9:00a-2:05p Sat A 118 Shoffner S J
1100 9:00a-2:10p F A 118 Von Bloomberg R
1101 11:15a-1:40p MW A 118 Karlsen A M
1102 12:45p-3:10p TTh A 102 Vicich G M
1103 2:00p-4:25p MW A 118 Karlsen A M
1104 3:30p-5:55p TTh A 102 Davis R L
4026 5:00p-10:05p M A 102 Arena S
4024 6:30p-8:55p MW A 118 Mitchell R
4025 6:30p-8:55p TTh A 102 Mitchell R
ART 10B, Design II (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 10A.
This course is a continuation of the study of the fundamentals of design with special emphasis on thought and design concepts with portfolio oriented projects and an introduction to 3-D design. Required for art majors.
1105 11:15a-1:40p MW A 102 Winsryg M
1106 12:45p-3:10p TTh A 118 Davis R L
4027 6:30p-8:55p TTh A 118 Miyano E
ART 10C, Computer Design 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 10A.
This course is a continuation of the theory and application of the principles and elements of fine art and design on the computer. Introducing the basics of computer operation for digital imaging applications, scanner technologies, and learning how to apply visual design concepts with digital media. This course serves as preparation for further study in the computer arts by providing an overview of theoretical issues related to the use of computers in fine art disciplines. Studio projects focus on integrating visual design principles with digital imaging technology and personal expression.
1107 8:30a-10:55a MW A 119 Obiamiwe O D
1109 11:15a-1:40p MW A 119 Obiamiwe O D
ART 13, 3-D Design (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 10A.
This course explores the basic problems in 3-D design using plastic, metal, wood and other materials. (Recommended for design, gallery installation, ceramic and sculpture majors.)
1110 2:30p-4:55p MW A 124 Hartman D G
4029 6:30p-8:55p TTh A 124 Bromberg T L
ART 17A, 3-D Jewelry Design I (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: CSU • Advisory: Art 10A and 20A.
This course explores jewelry design and silversmithing as an art form and includes both fabricating and lost-wax casting techniques.
Instructional materials fee of $5 must be paid at time of enrollment.
1111 8:30a-10:55a MW A 126 Riggs T M
1112 8:30a-10:55a TTh A 126 Arutian C L
1113 9:00a-2:10p Sat A 126 Joller G
1114 11:15a-1:40p MW A 126 Riggs T M
4030 5:00p-10:05p Th A 126 Joller G
ART 17B, 3-D Jewelry Design II (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: CSU • Advisory: Art 17A.
This course is a continuation of jewelry fabrication and casting, emphasizing the expressive use of non-ferrous metal construction techniques including chain making, surface embellishments, alternative casting, and hollow container construction.
Instructional materials fee of $5 must be paid at time of enrollment.
1115 9:00a-2:10p Sat A 126 Joller G
1116 11:15a-1:40p MW A 126 Riggs T M
ART 20A, Drawing I (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • CAN: Art 8. • Prerequisite: None.
This fundamental course is focused on representational drawing and composition using various black and white media. Emphasis is placed on development of perceptual skill, comprehension of formal theory, and performance competency in the media introduced.
1117 8:00a-10:25a MW A 220 Anaya S R
1118 8:30a-10:55a TTh A 220 Vicich G M
1119 8:30a-10:55a TTh A 120 Barattucci M
1120 9:00a-2:10p F A 120 Simon D L
1121 9:00a-2:10p Sat A 120 Simon D L
1122 11:15a-1:40p MW A 220 Burchman J H
1123 11:15a-4:25p M A 120 Lundquist T
1124 12:45p-3:10p TTh A 220 Ota N T
1125 2:00p-4:25p MW A 220 Jenkins T W
NEW 3290 3:00p-6:05p MW None Anagnost K
Above section 3290 is a part of the Dual Enrollment Program, which meets September 18, 2006-December 13, 2006 at Cleveland High School, 8140 Vanalden Avenue, Reseda, 91335.
NEW 3294 3:00p-6:15p MW None Lamb N
Above section 3294 is a part of the Dual Enrollment Program, which meets September 25, 2006-January 17, 2007 at Carson High School, 22328 South Main St, Carson, 90745.
NEW 3288 3:15p-5:50p MW None Madan S
Above section 3288 is a part of the Dual Enrollment Program, which meets September 13, 2006-January 10, 2007 at Hamilton High School, 2955 S. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, 90034.
NEW 3293 3:15p-6:15p MW None Evenson T
Above section 3293 is a part of the Dual Enrollment Program, which meets September 18 2006-January 10, 2007 at Santa Monica High School, 601 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, 90405.
4031 6:30p-8:55p MW A 120 Jenkins T W
4032 6:30p-8:55p TTh A 120 Shibata J
4034 5:00p-10:05p Th A 220 O’Connell J L
ART 20B, Drawing II (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 20A.
This course is a continuation of Art 20A with emphasis on the compositional aspects of drawing and the development of individual expression. There is an introduction to color and color theory and to the human figure. The figure is studied relative to its unique qualities of proportion, gesture, and expression.
1126 8:30a-10:55a MW A 120 Karlsen A M
1127 11:15a-4:25p W A 120 Trujillo M E
1128 12:45p-5:50p T A 120 Karlsen A M
4035 6:30p-8:55p MW A 220 Winsryg M
ART 20C, Digital Drawing 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 10C.
This course is designed for students who are interested in broadening their range of drawing options by integrating traditional fine art drawing skills with digital technologies. Focus will be on exploration of the principles of drawing in their simplest form: marks, lines, shapes, light, perspective, proportion and spatial relationships. Using a combination of vector based and digital imaging software applications combined with traditional hands-on techniques, students will create drawing projects on the computer, as well as maintain a notebook of hands-on sketches. This course is a continuation of the compositional theories and skills developed in fundamental drawing classes, with an emphasis on preparing students to build upon their digital skills and fine art concepts and to develop personal directions in drawing.
1129 8:30a-10:55a TTh A 119 Winsryg M W
ART 21A, Drawing III (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • CAN: Art 24. • Advisory: Art 20B.
This is a drawing course with major emphasis on drawing from a live model in a variety of both black and white and color media. This course emphasizes anatomical and skeletal structures.
1130 8:00a-10:25a MW A 100 Kompaneyets M
1131 8:30a-10:55a TTh A 100 Trujillo M E
4036 5:00p-10:05p T A 100 O’Connell J L
ART 21B, Drawing IV (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 21A.
This course is a continuation of Art 21A including composition and interpretation of drawing the figure in various media.
1132 12:45p-3:10p TTh A 100 Trujillo M E
ART 30A, Beginning Water Color Painting I (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 10A or 20A.
This is an introductory course to water media painting with emphasis on watercolor technique, composition, and formal theory. A spectrum of wash, glaze, and gouache techniques are explored using principles of color theory, composition, and space building concepts.
1133 9:00a-2:10p Sat A 102 Minassian L
1134 2:00p-4:25p MW A 102 Winsryg M W
ART 30C, Acrylic Painting Techniques 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 10A and 20A.
This course will focus on the basics of drawing and painting with Acrylics and Mixed Media. Acrylics are a fast drying medium that is ideally suited for the beginning art student interested in Commercial Arts as well as Fine Arts. Students will develop skills in conceptual and observational painting through still life and assignments geared toward illustration. Assignments are based on typical areas of concentration found in the field, including conceptual, decorative, surreal, editorial, design, narrative, portrait, realistic and on the practical aspect of a career in illustration.
1135 8:30a-10:55a TTh A 102 Ota N T
4037 5:00p-10:05p W A 102 Kompaneyets M
ART 31, Beginning Oil Painting (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 10A and 20A.
This an introductory course in oil painting. This course will emphasize building a foundation for executing and understanding paintings with coursework focusing on the use and application of painting materials, composition, and theory.
1136 9:00a-2:10p F A 100 Zarcone J
1137 11:15a-1:40p MW A 100 Davis R L
4038 5:00p-10:05p Th A 100 Lopez L G
ART 32, Intermediate Painting (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 10A and 20A.
This course is an intermediate course in painting with a variety of types of subject matter. This course will emphasize the further use of oil paint or acrylic.
1138 11:15a-1:40p MW A 100 Davis R L
ART 33, Advanced Painting (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 32 and 21A.
This course will focus on painting from the live model. The ability to use the figure as a carrier of concepts and emotional content will be addressed, as well as light and its application to the human form. This course will continue to develop the understanding of the use and application of painting materials, composition, and theory.
4039 5:00p-10:05p W A 100 Trujillo M E
ART 34A, Contemporary Art Theory and Practice 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Prerequisite: None.
This is an introductory studio course for beginners and those who would like to discover their own style, materials, and methods for making authentic artworks. Use of traditional and non-traditional contemporary art practices and media will be presented to encourage students to find their own visual language and approach. The nature and methods of various contemporary art movements and genres will be examined.
1139 1:30p-6:35p F AIR 123 Lopez L G
Above section 1139 meets at the Airport Campus, 2800 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica Airport.
4040 5:00p-10:05p M A 100 Kagan Sharon
ART 34B, Contemporary Art Theory and Practice 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Prerequisite: Art 34A.
This course is structured to further encourage each student in the development of a personal visual language for the creation of content-oriented art works leading to a portfolio for transfer purposes. Both traditional and non-traditional art genres will be explored including installation, video, and performance. Emphasis will be placed on combining formal studio skills with an idea or concept to produce crafted and unified artworks.
1140 11:15a-4:25p M AIR 123 Lopez L G
Above section 1140 meets at the Airport Campus, 2800 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica Airport.
ART 35, Airbrush Techniques (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: CSU • Advisory: Art 10A or 20A.
This course introduces the use of the airbrush in fine art, design and illustration, including exercises in freehand air painting, masks, and stencils.
Instructional materials fee of $10 must be paid at time of enrollment.
1141 2:30p-4:55p MW A 100 Davis R L
ART 40A, Sculpture I (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • CAN: Art 12. • Advisory: Art 10A or 20A.
Formal and spatial problems in sculpture are covered in this course which emphasizes modeling with clay and stone carving. *See counselor regarding transfer credit limitations.
Instructional materials fee of $5 must be paid at time of enrollment.
1142 8:30a-10:55a TTh A 124 Hartman D G
1143 12:00p-2:25p MW A 124 Hartman D G
4041 6:30p-8:55p MW A 124 Bromberg T L
ART 40B, Sculpture II (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 40A.
This is a continuation of Art 40A with further exploration of sculptural materials and techniques. Emphasis is on individual growth and direction.
Instructional materials fee of $5 must be paid at time of enrollment.
1144 8:30a-10:55a MW A 124 Hartman D G
ART 40C, Sculpture III 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 40B.
This course offers the advanced sculpture student the opportunity to further explore stone carving using pneumatic tools. Emphasis is on individual interpretation.
Instructional materials fee of $5 must be paid at time of enrollment.
1145 8:30a-10:55a MW A 124 Hartman D G
ART 43A, Glass Sculpture I (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 10A or 20A.
This course explores form and function utilizing free blown and poured glass, glass construction and glass in combination with other materials, emphasizing design, construction techniques, and proficiency in the art of off-hand glassblowing.
Instructional materials fee of $5 must be paid at time of enrollment.
1146 12:45p-3:10p TTh A 124 Hartman D G
ART 43B, Glass Sculpture II (3,3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 43A.
This course further explores form based on techniques acquired in Art 43A. Advanced techniques such as slumping, fusing, molds, surface decoration, and coloring are covered.
Instructional materials fee of $5 must be paid at time of enrollment.
1147 12:45p-3:10p TTh A 124 Hartman D G
ART 52A, Ceramics I (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • CAN: Art 6. • Advisory: Art 10A.
This is a ceramic design and construction course using basic hand building methods and wheel throwing. Emphasis is on surface decoration and glazing.
Instructional materials fee of $5 must be paid at time of enrollment.
1148 8:00a-10:25a MW AIR 170 Phillips F
Above section 1148 meets at the Airport Campus, 2800 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica Airport.
1149 8:30a-10:55a TTh AIR 170 Phillips F
Above section 1149 meets at the Airport Campus, 2800 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica Airport.
3135 9:00a-2:05p Sat AIR 170 Tomkinson B
Above section 3135 meets at the Airport Campus, 2800 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica Airport.
1150 12:45p-3:10p TTh AIR 170 Phillips F
Above section 1150 meets at the Airport Campus, 2800 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica Airport.
NEW 3220 3:30p-5:50p MW None Parness J
Above section 3220 is a part of the Dual Enrollment Program, which meets August 28, 2006-December 13, 2006 at Granada Hills Charter High School, 10535 Zelzah Ave., Granada Hills, 91344.
4042 5:00p-7:25p MW AIR 170 Kiyose Y
Above section 4042 meets at the Airport Campus, 2800 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica Airport.
ART 52B, Ceramics II (3,3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 52A.
This course is a continuation of Art 52A. Emphasis is on wheel throwing, glaze chemistry, stacking, and firing.
Instructional materials fee of $5 must be paid at time of enrollment.
3136 12:00p-2:25p MW AIR 170 Phillips F
Above section 3136 meets at the Airport Campus, 2800 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica Airport.
1152 12:45p-3:10p TTh AIR 170 Phillips F
Above section 1152 meets at the Airport Campus, 2800 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica Airport.
ART 52C, Ceramics III 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 52B.
This course emphasizes advanced concepts in wheel throwing and creating sculptural forms in a variety of methods. Students will increase knowledge of glaze and firing technology.
Instructional materials fee of $5 must be paid at time of enrollment.
NEW 3192 12:00p-2:25p MW AIR 170 Phillips F
Above section 3192 meets at the Airport Campus, 2800 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica Airport.
ART 60, Introduction to Printmaking (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 20A.
This is an introductory course in printmaking media and techniques including lino-cut, multi-block woodcut, and etching processes.
Instructional materials fee of $10 must be paid at time of enrollment.
1154 2:00p-4:25p MW A 126 Greco J
ART 61A, Etching (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 20A and 60.
This course is an intensive study of etching techniques, using multicolor and black and white processes. Traditional methods of metal etching are also combined with computer generated images and non-toxic photographic techniques.
Instructional materials fee of $10 must be paid at time of enrollment.
1156 12:45p-3:10p TTh A 126 Greco J
ART 62, Serigraphy (Silkscreen) (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 10A and 20A.
This is an introductory studio course in screen printing techniques, including hand cut and painted stencil application as well as an introduction to photo stencil techniques.
Instructional materials fee of $10 must be paid at time of enrollment.
4044 5:00p-10:05p M A 126 Smith T A
ART 63, Lithography (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Art 10A, 20A and 60.
This course is a study of lithographic processes, past and current techniques, as well as black and white and multicolor processes.
Instructional materials fee of $10 must be paid at time of enrollment.
4045 5:00p-10:05p W A 126 Smith T A